Tag Archive: Keith Ellison

You’re killing me, Keith Ellison. This email, I admit, hits me on a bad day. But you’re killing me with it. Check your Inbox, Blue Jerseyans; you’ve got the same email. Ellison is Deputy Chair of the DNC. I had high…Read more

Before Friday’s big Newark rally with DNC’s new Chair Tom Perez and Deputy Chair Keith Ellison, there was a little pre-reception to meet the two. It was by invitation, and besides local Essex electeds, the leaders of activist organizations fighting in NJ11 &…Read more

DNC Chairman Tom Perez and Rep. Keith Ellison, the DNC deputy chair, descended upon the Brick City today for New Jersey Working Families Alliance’s “We Build the Resistance Rally.” The event, which took place at Newark’s Robert Treat Hotel, was…Read more

Tom Perez and Keith Ellison are coming to New Jersey Friday; Newark, organized by Working Families, and Monmouth. The new Chair & Deputy Chair of the DNC. In addition to the event above, they’re in Monmouth 2pm (details below). Note…Read more

Just days after Hillary Clinton lost to Donald Trump, Rep. Keith Ellison characterized the post-Obama era as a “movement moment” for progressives. Yesterday, unfortunately, was not that moment. We need to keep pushing forward for change. Please don’t get me…Read more

There is a big leadership vacuum at DNC. That’s dangerous, given that there isn’t one with the Republicans. Their top guy may be nuts, may be relying on Ivanka & Jared for guidance, and taking time for Kanye West photo-ops…Read more

Isn’t it ironic/funny/weird that the primary argument against having Minnesota Rep. Keith Ellison lead the Democratic National Committee is because he holds elective office? Meaning, party people want someone less accountable to the people to lead the party. I can’t….Read more

In an email to members of the Progressive Change Campaign Committee, Congresswoman Watson Coleman announces early support for her colleague Rep. Keith Ellison to be the next chair of the DNC, She joins Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren, Chuck Schumer and…Read more

Bernie Sanders just endorsed Rep. Keith Ellison today. And Howard Dean, who revolutionized the DNC with his 50 State Strategy during his term running the party (2005-2009) wants that chairmanship back. In recent years, Dean has become a lobbyist, and…Read more

Bernie Sanders wasted no post-election time advancing a progressive agenda in the Trump era when he endorsed Minnesota Rep. Keith Ellison to chair the Democratic National Committee. Ellison, a progressive champion who was an early Sanders supporter, would mark a…Read more